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Dean Wong: The legacy of Donald Gregory Chin — A speech commemorating a friend and hero’s life

July 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Dean Wong Heaven has a new angel. Donnie must be pleased to rejoin his parents in heaven, along with Uncle Jimmy whose wartime experience inspired him to become a medic. Donnie is looking down at us right at this very moment. He’s probably speechless, seeing all the love that is being poured his way. […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, CPR, Canton Alley, Chinatown, Chinese Americans, Dragon One, Dragon Two, Eagles Club, Every Asian, Filipino, IDEC, International District Emergency Center, International Examiner, Medic One Program, Re New Cleaners, Seattle Police, Uncle Jimmy, Vol 34 No 32 | August 1 - August 7, hing hay park

“The Five Essentials: Arts and the movement for social justice” — Keynote Speech by Ron Chew at National Guild for Community Arts Education Conference

February 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ron Chew For Northwest Asian Weekly The arts can be an instrument for transforming individual lives, restoring communities, and remaking our society into a more tolerant and inclusive place for all. Five years ago, in a report I wrote for Americans in the Arts, I described the emergence of community-based arts organizations. I wrote […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, Asian Americans, Chinatown, Chinese, International Examiner, Japanese Americans, Post Office, Ron Chew, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle City Council, Seattle Symphony, Space Needle, Vol 34 No 7 | February 7 - February 13, Wing Luke Asian Museum, Wing Luke Museum, communication, culture, letter, poverty

Murray addresses crime concerns

July 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Daria Kroupoderova Northwest Asian Weekly Mayor Ed Murray called for an ethnic media press conference to introduce Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole at City Hall on June 25. However, Murray later cancelled O’Toole’s participation “due to a last minute schedule change” two hours before the conference was to begin. Instead, Murray spoke and took […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, AATV, Central District, Chinatown, Councilmember Kshama Sawant, Customs Enforcement, Daria Kroupoderova, International District, International Examiner, James Tabafunda, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, North American Post, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Vietnamese News, Seattle Pacific University, Vol 33 No 28 | July 5 - July 11

Film festival shares Asian experience

January 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Asian American Film Festival, previously the Northwest Asian American Film Festival, owes its previous and current existence to local Asian talent. “I was a loyal fan of the Northwest Asian American Film Festival,” recalls SAAFF co-director Kevin Bang,  “the previous iteration of SAAFF. NWAAFF ran from 2002 […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, At the Movies Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Asian Americans, Beacon Hill, Capitol Hill, Eddie Mui, Evan Jackson Leong, Explains Bang, International Examiner, NWAAFF, Nadine Truong, Northwest Asian American Film Festival, Raskal Love, SAAFF, Seattleite Vanna Fut, Vol 33 No 6 | February 1 - February 7, Wes Kim

APA organizations sponsor candidates forum

September 27, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Twelve Asian Pacific American (APA) organizations are cosponsoring a candidate forum on Oct. 11 to provide the APA community with information from the candidates regarding their thoughts and responses to community needs and interests.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, APA, Albert Shen, Asian Pacific Islander Americans, Asian Pacific Islander Coalition, Chinese American, Ed Murray, Greater Seattle, International Examiner, King County, Maria Batayola, Mike McGinn, Richard Conlin, Seattle Chinese Post, Seattle City Council Position, Vol 32 No 40 | September 28 - October 4, Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee

Author Ron Chew tells often forgotten story of murdered Filipino cannery workers

February 2, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For Northwest Asian Weekly Ron Chew, executive director of the International Community Health Services Foundation, said his recently completed book on Silme Domingo and Gene Viernes, two young cannery union officials murdered in 1981, is the most difficult piece of writing he’s ever done. “It took me 30 years to arrive in an emotional space […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, On the Shelf Tagged With: 2010, 2012, ACWA, Alaskero Foundation, Author Ron Chew, Debbie Louie, Ed Echtle, Ferdinand Marcos, Filipino, Gene Viernes, International Community Health Services Foundation, International Examiner, Pioneer Square, Ron Chew, Silme Domingo, Terri Mast, Vol 31 No 6 | February 4 - February 10, Washington Press, Wing Luke Museum

Thach Nguyen embarks on a quest to empower a billion people

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For Thach Nguyen, 40, tough times have had less of an effect on him and the people he has encouraged to be more connected to others.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Bettina Carey, Glenda Sweet, International Examiner, James Tabafunda, Last March, Matthew Ferry, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Seattle, Small Biz, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Thach Nguyen, United States, Vietnam, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, Zig Ziglar

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